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RNS Number : 9595E TBC Bank Group PLC 19 May 2026
TBC Bank Group PLC
(the "Company")
Result of AGM
The Annual General Meeting of the Company was held at 10:00 am on 19 May 2026
at the offices of Baker McKenzie, 280 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4AG, United
Kingdom. All resolutions presented at the AGM were put to the meeting on a
poll and all were passed with the requisite majority. The full results are
detailed below.
N Resolution Votes for % of votes cast Votes against % of votes cast Total votes % of issued share capital voted Votes withheld
1 To receive the annual report and accounts 41,720,854 100.00% 355 0.00% 41,721,209 74.87 15,618
2 To approve the directors' remuneration report 36,088,555 89.78% 4,108,604 10.22% 40,197,159 72.13 1,539,668
3 To reappoint Arne Berggren as a director 41,714,861 99.95% 20,670 0.05% 41,735,531 74.89 1,296
4 To reappoint Vakhtang Butskhrikidze as a director 41,732,779 100.00% 527 0.00% 41,733,306 74.89 3,521
5 To reappoint Tsira Kemularia as a director 41,732,909 100.00% 387 0.00% 41,733,296 74.89 3,531
6 To reappoint Per Anders Fasth as a director 33,328,837 79.86% 8,404,458 20.14% 41,733,295 74.89 3,532
7 To reappoint Thymios P. Kyriakopoulos as a director 33,328,838 79.86% 8,404,458 20.14% 41,733,296 74.89 3,531
8 To reappoint Eran Klein as a director 41,687,292 99.89% 46,004 0.11% 41,733,296 74.89 3,531
9 To reappoint Venera Suknidze as a director 41,732,622 100.00% 673 0.00% 41,733,295 74.89 3,532
10 To reappoint Rajeev Sawhney as a director 41,732,768 100.00% 527 0.00% 41,733,295 74.89 3,532
11 To reappoint Janet Heckman as a director 41,191,558 98.70% 543,973 1.30% 41,735,531 74.89 1,296
12 To appoint Monica Kalia as a director 41,735,068 100.00% 426 0.00% 41,735,494 74.89 1,333
13 To declare a final dividend 41,735,693 100.00% 347 0.00% 41,736,040 74.89 787
14 To appoint Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's auditor 41,287,210 98.92% 448,732 1.08% 41,735,942 74.89 885
15 To authorise the audit committee to determine the auditor's remuneration 41,734,245 100.00% 1,597 0.00% 41,735,842 74.89 985
16 To give authority to allot securities up to a specified amount 38,782,063 92.92% 2,953,742 7.08% 41,735,805 74.89 1,022
17 To disapply statutory pre-emption rights 37,356,789 89.51% 4,379,147 10.49% 41,735,936 74.89 891
18 To further disapply statutory pre-emption rights 36,948,579 88.53% 4,787,226 11.47% 41,735,805 74.89 1,022
19 To give authority to make market purchases of the Company's shares 41,728,819 100.00% 867 0.00% 41,729,686 74.88 7,141
20 To permit General Meetings on not less than 14 clear days' notice 39,466,316 94.56% 2,269,626 5.44% 41,735,942 74.89 885
Resolution 06 and Resolution 07 - Director reappointments of Per Anders Fasth
and Thymios P. Kyriakopoulos
The Board notes that Resolution 06 and Resolution 07, concerning the
reappointment of Per Anders Fasth and Thymios P. Kyriakopoulos respectively as
a Director of the Company, each received 20.14% of votes against.
Whilst the resolutions were passed, the Board takes the level of shareholder
opposition seriously and is committed to understanding the specific concerns
of those shareholders who voted against in respect of, Resolution 06 and
Resolution 07. We will engage with those shareholders during the coming months
to understand their concerns. We will provide an update after six months and a
final summary in the next Annual Report & Accounts.
NOTES
1. Votes "For" and "Against" are expressed as a percentage of votes cast.
2. Votes "For" include discretionary votes.
3. A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the votes "For" or "Against" a resolution.
4. The total number of shares in issue is 55,726,793 ordinary shares of
£0.01. Ordinary shareholders are entitled to one vote per share held.
5. To view the full wording of the resolutions, please refer to the 2026
Notice of Annual General Meeting on the Company's website,
www.tbcbankgroup.com (http://www.tbcbankgroup.com) .
6. In accordance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Listing Rule 9.6.2,
copies of all the resolutions passed other than resolutions concerning
ordinary business have been submitted to the UK Financial Conduct Authority
via the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for
inspection at the National Storage Mechanism located at:
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism) .
For further enquiries, please contact:
Director of Investor Relations
Andrew Keeley
Or
Head of Investor Relations
Anna Romelashvili
ir@tbcbank.com.ge (mailto:ir@tbcbank.com.ge)
About TBC Bank Group PLC ("TBC Group")
TBC Group is a London-listed financial services group (LSE: TBCG) serving 7.2
million digital monthly active users across Georgia and Uzbekistan through two
complementary business models focused on simplicity, accessibility and
customer experience. TBC Georgia is the country's leading financial services
provider - a digitally-led franchise across retail, MSME and CIB with a
nationwide footprint and a long track record of profitable growth and strong
shareholder returns. TBC Uzbekistan is building Central Asia's leading digital
financial ecosystem, serving consumers and businesses through a fully digital
model.
Founded in Georgia in 1992 and operating in Uzbekistan since 2020, TBC Group
has evolved from a national leader into a regional financial services group.
TBC PLC is a public limited company registered in England and Wales. It is a
constituent of the FTSE 250 Index and is also included in the FTSE4Good Index
Series and the MSCI United Kingdom Small Cap Index.
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